Project Manager - Holland, MI

GP Reeves Inc.•Holland, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager will use project management disciplines, tools, and software to manage multiple projects for a growing industrial automation company. The role leads projects from requirements definition through deployment, including schedules, scopes, budget estimates, implementation plans, and risk mitigation. The Project Manager takes a hands-on approach through project completion, engages with customers during final run-off and installation, and works with engineering and manufacturing. The role also establishes project management processes and provides weekly updates to leadership to help keep projects on target.

Requirements

Three or more years of project management experience in the automation industry.
Hands-on engagement with engineering and manufacturing throughout projects.
Strong attention to detail, deadlines, and budgetary guidelines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Documentation management skills and ability to use project management tools and software.
Ethical conduct, critical thinking, judgment, and decision-making skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and solve customer challenges.
Ability to work successfully in a team environment with excellent communication skills.
Time-management and organizational skills.
Ability to present information effectively to management and respond effectively to common customer inquiries and complaints.
Enjoy a combination of office work and hands-on work alongside Machine Builders.

Responsibilities

Establish project management disciplines, processes, tools, and software.
Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimates, implementation plans, and risk mitigation.
Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget.
Engage hands-on throughout the project lifecycle and work with customers during final run-off and installation.
Establish and maintain processes for managing scope, setting quality and performance standards, and assessing risks.
Assign and monitor resources to support project efficiency and maximize deliverables.
Analyze project status and revise scope, schedule, or budget when necessary to meet project requirements.
Prepare and present weekly updates to leadership; report project outcomes and risks and escalate issues as necessary.
Work with engineering and manufacturing throughout projects.